Fergus Falls: Joshua Stone Faces Two Gun Charges
Fergus Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Joshua James Stone, 38, was booked into custody on September 11, 2026.
The supplied custody record lists booking number 002600000820.
Stone is listed with two active firearm and ammunition charges.
One charge is classified as a felony.
The second charge is listed as a gross misdemeanor.
Felony Firearm Charge Listed
The felony charge cites Minnesota Statute 624.713, subdivision 1(2).
That provision applies to people with qualifying crime-of-violence convictions or juvenile adjudications.
Minnesota law prohibits those individuals from possessing firearms or ammunition.
A violation under subdivision 1(2) is a felony.
Joshua James Stone
The maximum penalty can reach 15 years in prison.
The law also allows a fine of up to $30,000.
The supplied booking record does not identify Stone’s qualifying prior offense.
It also does not identify the firearm or ammunition allegedly involved.
Second Weapons Charge
Stone also faces a gross misdemeanor charge under subdivision 1(10)(i).
That provision covers certain people convicted of crimes punishable by more than one year.
State law bars qualifying individuals from possessing firearms or ammunition.
A violation under this clause is generally a gross misdemeanor.
The jail description refers to a previous felony conviction.
The record does not provide details about that earlier conviction.
It also does not explain whether both charges involve the same alleged weapon.
Case Listed as Active
Both charges are listed as active in the supplied custody record.
The record does not describe the events leading to Stone’s arrest.
No information about where the alleged possession occurred was provided.
No police officer names are included in this report.
Stone was booked through the Otter Tail County correctional system.
The county jail is located at 416 South Mill Street in Fergus Falls.
Readers can visit the Otter Tail County Jail website for facility information.
An arrest and jail booking do not establish guilt.
The charges against Joshua James Stone remain allegations during the court process.
Stone is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.
Readers can search public cases through the Minnesota Judicial Branch.
I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.
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